Origins of black money needs to be addressed: CEA Subramanian

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 15:21

Speaking on the sidelines of a series of talks on `Economic Survey: Taking stock of the Indian Economy` Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has asked the Centre to focus on the origins of black money rather than chasing it in all corners of the globe if it wants to avoid giving out a "wrong perception about India".

High economic growth will wipe tears of the poor: Shah

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 23:09

Expressing optimism over the state of the economy as highlighted in the Economic Survey, BJP President Amit Shah said that if the country grows with high rate it will provide an opportunity to wipe the tears from the eyes of the deprived and the poor.

Indian stock markets best performer after China

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 23:07

After China, Indian stock markets emerged as the best performer with a return of 30 percent to investors during April-December period of the current fiscal, according to Economic Survey for 2014-15.

Economic Survey makes a case for liberalising FDI in retail

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 23:05

The Economic Survey has made a case for liberalising FDI in retail, saying that it would help bridge investment and infrastructure deficits and improve supply chain management.

Economic Survey for more fiscal space to boost investment, growth

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 23:04

The government must create additional fiscal space and use the resources to boost public investment for promoting growth on sustained basis, says the Economic Survey.

Economic Survey suggests '4-D model' for banking sector

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 22:59

The Economic Survey has prescribed a '4-D model' for the banking sector to face competition in the changed environment.

Skill development, job creation pose major challenges: Survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 22:57

Fostering growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises is critical to create jobs, even as a skill development overdrive is needed for productive employment, says the Economic Survey 2014-15.

Sensex zooms 473 points after Survey boosts Budget hopes

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 17:31

Ahead of Modi government's first full Budget, the benchmark Sensex Friday logged its best daily gain in almost six weeks, spurting 473 points to regain 29000 level after Economic Survey made a strong pitch for big-bang reforms while projecting faster growth and improved fiscal situation.

Economic Survey 2015 (Overview and Highlights): India to grow over 8% in FY16

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 13:40

Economic Survey also indicated that the growth during 2014-15 may touch 8 percent on better farm output.

Sensex reclaims 29,000-mark after presentation of Economic Survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 12:45

The benchmark BSE Sensex reclaimed 29,000-mark after presentation of Economic Survey in Parliament on emergence of buying by funds and retail investors.

Sensex surges 145 points ahead of the economic survey

Last Updated: Friday, February 27, 2015, 12:15

Just a day ahead of the union budget, a benchmark index of Indian equities markets, the 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) surged 145 points or 0.50 percent in the pre-afternoon trade session Friday.